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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
School Counselor Salary in Maryland
Median Annual in Maryland
$65,206/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$31.35/hr
▲ 6% above U.S. median
groups Employed in MD
6,594
public U.S. Median
$61,710
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
School Counselor pay in Maryland, explained
School counselors in Maryland earn a median of $65,206 per year ($31.35 per hour), which is 6% above the national median of $61,710. Entry-level workers earn around $43,036, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $95,201. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maryland.
School Counselor in Maryland: FAQ
How much do school counselors make in Maryland?
School counselors in Maryland earn a median of $65,206 per year ($31.35 per hour), compared with $61,710 nationally.
Does Maryland pay school counselors well?
At $65,206, Maryland pays 6% above the national median for school counselors. An estimated 6,594 work in the state.